NEET Biology question

If most individuals in a population are young, why is the population likely to grow rapidly in the future?

(A)Many individuals will begin to reproduce soonCorrect
(B)Death rates will be low
(C)Immigration and emigration can be ignored
(D)All of these

Answer: (A)

Solution

A population dominated by young (pre-reproductive) individuals is poised for rapid future growth primarily because a large cohort of individuals will soon enter their reproductive years and begin contributing new

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